Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-04-04
TELRGRApHIC BREyrTIEs.
DOMESTIC.

DOAEcltNs
JIG. Wirks, of Queen City, Texas, better
known as Buckskin joe" has started an
other Oklahoma boom.
1t is stated on what is believed to be true
authority that there will soon be published
a novel on Washington society from the
pen of Mrs. General Logan.
Burglars entered St. Paurs Episcopal
Church at Newburyport on Friday night
and stole the silver communion service and
other articles of silver valued at several
hundred dollars.
George K. Slstare & Son, New York bro
kers, have been notified that their Detroit
agent Alexander NJ. Stanton, left for parts
unknown. From all indications it seems
that there is a shortage of $4,000.
1t is charged by the Utica press that the
business of slaughteriDg calves from one
hour 10 three days old is extensively carried
on in Herkimer county, n. Y. They are
then shipped to New York and put up as
canned chicken.
At Buffalo on April ., 1886, Bryant B.
Crandall, well-known real estate dealer
of New York, was reported missing, having
left his home the day previous. 1t was
supposed that he had committed suicide,
but he lately turned up at Los Angeles,
Cal.
At the debate of the Harvard Union held
Thursday evening large and enthusiastic
body of students turned out to hear dis
cussed the following question: Resolved,
that the best interests of the Republican
party require in 1888 the nomination of
James g. Blaine" The affirmative carried.
The Democratic nominee for City Attor-
new of Chicago, c. f. Mallen, the last re-
manning candidate on the ticket, withdrew
Saturday night. The nominees of the DEM
ocrats for West Town offices withdrew in
body, but learning that the United Labor
Committee claimed that the Withdrawals
were in favor of the labor candidates, as
sembled again and decided to run as an
aid to the Republicans.
FoREIGN.
The Car has assured NJ de Giers, the
Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs, that
he retains the Cars fullest confidence.
The three persons who were concerned
in the attempt to assaSsinate the Car by
means of bombs in ST. Petersburg on
March 18th, were hanged Thursday morn
ing.
The fine Roman amphitheatre at Polk,
in Austria, on the Adriatic, suddenly col
Iapsed on Saturday and fell into an i'm
mense chasm which opened on its side.
From this chasm vapors are emitted.
A catalogue of the French crown jewels
to be sold at the Tuileries. beginning May
10Th, has been issued. The entire collec
ton is valued at 81 1867, GAO francs. The
gems are divided into forty eight lots.
Dorney, the Irish Constable who threw
down his arms and refused to obey orders
and take part in the arrest of Father Ryan,
has been dismissed from the force. The
Government has decided not to prosecute
him.
No further particulars have been re-
ceived concerning the steamer Eagle disas-
ter. The steamer Aurora has been dis
patched to the scene. Hopes are enter
tanned that some of the Eagles crew are
still alive.
Daniel Manning, who is now at Bourne
mouth, England, is not seriously i'll. He
has been staying at Meridale Hall, Bourne
mouth, since last Sunday. He is suffering
from heart complaint but his malady is
not serious enough to prevent him from
driving out daily.
A party of Newfoundland sealers went
from the shore of the channel on the west
coast of Newfoundland on a sealing expedi-
ton The ice moved seward, carrying
the men with it. Two bodies have been
recovered from the icefoe The men had
been frozen TO death.
PACIFIC COAST.
Hugh Fowler murdered woman named
Mile Adams in a house of ill-fame at
Hanford, on Saturday, and then took his
own life.
Williams, the murderer of Sidney Clark,
in Monticello, Napa county, was found
guilty of murder in the first degree,
with the result of imprisonment for life.
The agitation which has been going on
for two weeks past among Suisun citizens
has eliminated by the organization of a
Board of Trade for Suisun and the sur
rounding valleys.
Burton W. Hall left Redding on the Dist
of last November, intending to go to Te-
hama to work on the railroad bridge there.
He was seen there on the ODD, since which
time he has not been heard Of
E. W. James, who shot and killed
Mrs Newton at Albina, Or, six weeks
since, by pointing a gun at her which he
did not suppose was loaded, to frighten her,
has been sentenced to the penitentiary for
one year.
Lieutenant Governor Waterman was re-
ceived by the citizens of San Bernardino,
irrespective of political opinions, among
whom were a sprinkling of Los Angeles
county people, upon his return home on
Friday night.
The steamship Mexico struck sunken
rock on Belts Chain reef, off the coast
of Washington Territory, at u o'clock
Thursday night during thick weather
Captain Dan Morrison was the pilot The
ship was coal-laden from Nanaimo, Brit
ish Columbia, to Fort Townsend and Seat
tie. She is probably a total loss. There
were no passengers, and no lives were lost.
J. NJ. Lightfoot attended ball at Santa
Monica Wednesday night. Early Thurs
day morning ne was found lying on the
beach badly hurt. There was large cash
cut in his throat. II is supposed he fell
down the cliff, though the fact that $40 is
missing points to robbery. Upon recover
ing consciousness he said that all he re-
membered was suddenly losing conscious
ness and falling.